To improve access to durable medical equipment for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
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121 Cosponsors (102 Republicans, 19 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“McMorris Rodgers Applauds Passage of PADME Act”
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Rep. Cathy Anne McMorris Rodgers [R-WA5]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jul 5, 2016
“Hartzler votes to Protect Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment”
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Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO4, 2011-2022]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jul 7, 2016
“McHenry Eugenics Compensation Legislation Passes House”
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Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC10]
on Jul 6, 2016
History
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Jan 7, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Oct 6, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Nov 30, 2015
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Related Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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May 12, 2016
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Introduced
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Jul 5, 2016
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Sep 27, 2016
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Related Bill —
Passed House
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Oct 7, 2016
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Related Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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Dec 7, 2016
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Final Bill —
Senate Agreed to Changes
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Dec 13, 2016
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 5210 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 5210. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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